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Amanda Marcotte is a senior politics writer at Salon and the author of "Troll Nation: How The Right Became Trump-Worshipping Monsters Set On Rat-F*cking Liberals, America, and Truth Itself." Follow her on Bluesky @AmandaMarcotte and sign up for her biweekly politics newsletter, Standing Room Only.

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Texas Gov. Greg Abbott (Tamir Kalifa/Getty Images)

Greg Abbott is not ignorant — he’s a liar: Why the difference matters for the future of democracy

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The Satanists are right: Texas’ abortion ban is a direct attack on freedom of religion

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Joe Manchin and Kyrsten Sinema | Pro-choice protesters march outside the Texas State Capitol on Wednesday, Sept. 1, 2021 in Austin, TX. (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Texas abortion ban should wake Democrats up: A dystopian hellscape awaits without filibuster reform

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Are women people? Why the Supreme Court just signed off on a Texas law that denies women’s humanity

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Justices John Roberts, Brett Kavanaugh and Amy Coney Barrett (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images/Erin Schaff)

The “soft” overturn of Roe v. Wade exposes how far-right John Roberts has let the Supreme Court go

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Joe Biden, Kevin McCarthy and Donald Trump (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Republicans’ plot to impeach Joe Biden is not about Afghanistan — it’s payback for Trump

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US President Donald Trump and Supreme Court Justice John Roberts (Getty Images/Salon)

Trump’s Supreme Court just showed why court-packing is necessary to save U.S. democracy

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U.S. President Joe Biden (Win McNamee/Getty Images)

Afghanistan is not going to sink Biden’s presidency — but the pandemic could

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Brett Kavanaugh and Amy Coney Barret (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

The Supreme Court’s sloppiness reveals its radicalism

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Anti-vaccine activists hold signs and chant in front of the Massachusetts State House against Governor Charlie Baker's mandate that all Massachusetts school students enrolled in child care, pre-school, K-12, and post-secondary institutions must receive the flu vaccine this year on August 30, 2020 in Boston, Massachusetts. (Scott Eisen/Getty Images)

FDA approval will not change anti-vaxxers’ minds — but it does make vaccine mandates possible

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Fox host Tucker Carlson (Getty Images/Chip Somodevilla)

Tucker Carlson plays dumb on TV — but his stupidity is strategically weaponized

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Donald Trump | Pickup trucks and cars full of flag-waving Donald Trump supporters as they snarl traffic and parade through downtown Portland, Oregon on August 29, 2020. (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Trump’s Capitol riot continues: Bomb threat proves GOP’s Big Lie is still a big danger

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Advocates against vaccine mandates protest in front of City Hall in downtown Los Angeles on August 14, 2021. (Genaro Molina/Los Angeles Times via Getty Images)

Unvaccinated terror: Proud Boys push the anti-vaccination movement into a violent threat

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Brian Kilmeade, Laura Ingraham and Tucker Carlson (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Right-wing media already bored with bashing Biden over Afghanistan, return to the culture wars

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Joe Biden, the COVID-19 vaccine and the January 6th Capitol Riot (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Biden asks Americans to act like grown-ups — but Republicans are too addicted to being brats

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U.S. President Joe Biden (Win McNamee/Getty Images)

The Afghanistan blame game begins — and the media immediately ignores what triggered this disaster

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Donald Trump (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Census data reveals the real reason why the GOP is ramping up its war on democracy

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Close-up of man looking through window seen through glass | Vaccines (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

It’s OK to blame the unvaccinated — they are robbing the rest of us of our freedoms

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Mitch McConnell, Ted Cruz, Tucker Carlson and Ben Shapiro (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

The ominous reason why Republican opposition to Biden’s infrastructure spending crumbled

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Mark Zuckerberg, Joe Biden and the COVID-19 Vaccine (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Facebook stonewalls Biden on stopping vaccine disinformation — because right-wing lies are enriching

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Melissa DeRosa and Andrew Cuomo (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Of course Cuomo’s top cover-up artist was a woman — sexists have long hid behind complicit women

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Greg Abbott, Ron DeSantis and Tucker Carlson (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Republicans ramp up the racism to deflect blame for COVID surge

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Sean Hannity | Vaccine (Photo illustration by Salon/Aleksandr Zubkov/Jason Kempin/Getty Images)

Fox News fools the mainstream media — again

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Andrew Cuomo, Kirsten Gillibrand, Joe Biden and Chuck Schumer (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Kicking Cuomo to the curb: Democrats evolve on the politics of #MeToo

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